Honda Transalp XL700V: specs and comparison
Honda Transalp XL700V (Adventure, 2008-2013): 680 cc engine, 43.5 kW / 58 bhp, 217 kg, seat height 840 mm. Licence: A2 with restrictor kit.
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Honda Transalp XL700V2008-2013 · 680 cc · 44 kW
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Specs
Generation 2008-2013
| Years | 2008-2013 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | A2 with restrictor kit |
| Engine | 680 cc, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 43.5 kW / 58 bhp |
| Weight | 217 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 840 mm |
| Suspension travel | front 177 mm, rear 173 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS optional |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 17.5 l |
| Fuel use | 55 mpg (5.1 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 185 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £4,100 - £5,300 |
Why it's worth it
- Proven, reliable engine
- Comfortable riding position
- Easy to fit luggage
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
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Questions
Is the Honda Transalp XL700V A2-legal?
Yes, with a restrictor kit to 35 kW: A2 allows restricting bikes whose full power is up to 70 kW, and this one makes 43.5 kW.
What is the seat height of the Honda Transalp XL700V?
840 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Honda Transalp XL700V weigh?
217 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Honda Transalp XL700V?
About 55 mpg (5.1 l/100 km); with the 17.5 l tank that is roughly 185 miles (300 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.